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    Private Education Tax Credits Referendum Will Not Be on November Ballot

    Secretary of State Bob Evnen notified sponsors of the Private Education Tax Credits Referendum that he does not intend to place the referendum on the November general election ballot. The referendum sought to repeal LB 753, the Opportunity Scholarships Act, which became law in 2023.

    Brown County American Legion Auxiliary

    Prior to the start of the April 23, 2024 American Legion Auxiliary meeting, a potluck dinner was held in celebration of the American Legion’s birthday. The Americanism essay winners read their winning submissions to the dinner crowd.

    Roadway Striping Will Begin in District 8

    Weather permitting, roadway paint striping will began May 28th in the Merriman and Valentine areas, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Sir Lines-a-Lot of Edina, Minn.

    Brown County Sheriff’s Report

    May 19th - May 25th, 2024 Sunday, May 19th Released an inmate from the Brown County Jail after they posted bond. Received a report of an aggressive dog on Woodward Street.

    Kat’s Korner

    “Blink of the Eye and May is Almost Over” It is hard to believe that we are already in the last week of May. If you think it went fast, I think June will be just as quick and busy as May.

    Legislative Notes

    Memorial Day weekend is upon us. This day we honor those who died in the line of duty wearing the uniform of our country. To the family and friends of loved ones I say, may God bless you. There are over four thousand “Gold Star” families in Nebraska. Memorial Day is the special day we remember your sacrifice.

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